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NSW Budget delivers big for Tweed Health and Education
The 2020-21 NSW Budget handed down today provides a major boost to Tweed health and Tweed education, according to Tweed Nationals MP Geoff Provest. “In particular, the Budget allocates $82.7 million from the Jobs and Infrastructure Acceleration Fund to turbocharge...
Digital registration to be mandated from 23 November
Venues across the Tweed are being urged to put the safety of customers and staff first and have a system for digital registration such as a QR code that records patrons’ names and contact details in place by 23 November, or risk facing penalties. Member for Tweed...
Border sports clubs to benefit from COVID-19 grants
Member for Tweed Geoff Provest has welcomed news that NSW grassroots sport clubs and associations that participate in community sports over the NSW border are set to receive a helping hand, with the announcement of the COVID-19 Cross Border Sport Fund by the NSW...
Free tutoring for all Tweed students in 2021
Tweed parents whose children need a little extra help with schoolwork will now have access to free tutoring in 2021, thanks to a new $337 million Nationals in NSW Government investment, according to Tweed Nationals MP Geoff Provest. “Schooling in the Tweed has...
Free preschool for families
Working families and young children in Tweed will benefit from a year of free preschool with the NSW Government announcing funding for community preschools in 2021. This $120 million commitment will help more than 44,000 three to five year olds attending community...
Skilling for recovery fee-free training for Tweed community
Hundreds of fee-free training courses are now available for school leavers, young people and job seekers, as part of the NSW Government’s Skilling for Recovery initiative. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said the courses come from the $320 million committed to...
New water strategy to prepare Region for future, say North Coast Nationals MPs
Local community individuals and groups should seize the opportunity to have their say on the Draft Regional Water Strategy for the Far North Coast region, according to NSW Nationals MPs Chris Gulaptis, Geoff Provest and Ben Franklin MLC. Clarence Nationals MP Chris...
Tweed welcomes eight new fire fighters
The Tweed is set to be better protected against fires this summer with the arrival of eight new firefighters fresh from the latest graduation at Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) Emergency Services Academy at Orchard Hills in Western Sydney, according to Tweed Nationals MP...
Golfers in Tweed are set to tee off
Tweed will soon benefit from a tourism boost with the regional qualifying tournament for the NSW Golf Open set to be held in Tweed Heads to boost regional economies recovering from drought, bushfires and COVID-19. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest MP today announced the...
Another day, another scare campaign from ‘do nothing’ Elliot
Claims by Richmond Labor MP Justine Elliot that the NSW Government is cutting funding to Murwillumbah schools are malicious and just plain wrong, according to Tweed Nationals MP Geoff Provest. "The reforms to education in Murwillumbah is a NSW Government investment of...
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Talk soon,
Geoff Provest MP
Member for Tweed